FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTHESIS, KNEE

MDR report key: 3223507 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02629
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PUNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE ARTHOPLASTY (B)(6) 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT REPORTS METAL CLICKING SOUNDS AND TOES POINTING TO RIGHT. NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321883 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization